Ahead of the 2023 presidential election, governors under the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), said they are ready to rescue the nation by unseating the All Progressives Congress (APC) government at the federal level.
The governors stated this on Thursday December 30th 2021, when a delegation of PDP Governors’ Forum visited their Adamawa State counterpart, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri in Yola and pledge to rescue Nigeria.
Speaking on behalf of the delegation, Governor Ikpeazu said they were in Yola to identify with Governor Fintiri and the people of Adamawa State.
In a press release by the Special Assistant on Media to the Rivers State governor, Kelvin Ebiri, the governors said: “We have come to identify with you and to say we are grateful to God Almighty for how he has led you thus far. The good people of Adamawa state we bring good tidings and wishes of a better new year 2022.
“We pray that God will enable us, will help us join other well meaning Nigerians to march forward and indeed rescue our country.”
Governor Fintiri commended his colleagues for the visit and to identify with him and the good people of Adamawa State.
He disclosed to the visiting governors that he was recovering fast and that their visit will give further impetus to his healing process
“I also want to thank God for granting you journey mercy to come on behalf of PDP Governors forum to come and identify with me. I am recovering very fast and we give thanks to God.
“I’m well and good. I’m in very good condition. And with this visit, it will further give me more confidence and the healing process will be more faster. And it will be good for us, it will be good for PDP, it will be good for the country” he added.
Those who visited Governor Fintiri are Deputy chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum and Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu; Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike and the Governor of Enugu, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi.
